الوسم: generations

The humble cornflake has a bit of a history – over 100 years of it, to be exact. The cereal was invented entirely by accident by medical doctor and nutritionist John Harvey Kellogg at his high-class sanitarium in 1894, when …

In an effort to boost the country’s space ambitions, the UAE Space Agency has launched a new initiative targeting future generations. Dubbed the Youth Council, the programme was founded to inspire and provide support to young Emiratis who are interested …

Contrary to the gourmet dish it has arguably turned into today, the concept of sushi started as a humble street food peddled along the busy streets of Tokyo. Every day, a throng of workers, particularly factory employees, would cap off …

As the nation prepares to give thanks for Sheikh Zayed’s leadership with 2018 marked as the Year of Zayed, we take a look at the founding father’s life, achievements and what he means to the people of the UAE “He …

Abu Dhabi will be at the forefront of the clean energy revolution as a key global conference is set to return in 2018. Running from 15th to 18th January, the World Future Energy Summit will draw together an expected 30,000 …

Action has been taken to help preserve another piece of the UAE’s unique culture for generations to come. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has added the traditional performing art of Al-Azi to the list of Intangible …

Fostering tolerance and youth development through culture are the key messages of a returning arts and music festival as it unveils its new programme for 2018. Returning for its 15th year in February, Abu Dhabi Festival, hosted by the Abu …

Could Justice League be Ben Affleck’s swan song as Batman, or is there more to come from Batfleck? Sometimes, a movie role is just defined by one actor that plays them on screen. We can’t think of James Bond without …

Hoping to instil values of health and creative thinking among youth, the British Council has launched a new initiative across the UAE. Culture and Sports is a three-year programme that will feature a list of diverse activities ranging from sports training …

In Islam, the Hajj pilgrimage is a special religious duty where worshippers flock to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia to perform the ultimate form of worship through rituals and prayers. Now, a new exhibition titled Hajj: …